Hearing before the Committee on Agriculture to review a potential tobacco quota buyout. The Committee heard from four panels of witnesses consisting of Members of Congress, tobacco producers, tobacco product manufacturers, and health groups. This tape contains the testimonies of the members of the first panel that included Hon. Ernie Fletcher, a Representative in Congress from the Commonwealth of Kentucky and Hon. Jack Kingston, a Representative in Congress from the State of Georgia, and the second panel that included tobacco producers (Jeff Aiken, owner and operator, Aiken Farm, Telford, TN; John William III Carter, owner and operator, Carter Farms, Eagle Springs, NC; David Chappell, owner and operator, Chappell Farms, Owenton, KY; Donald L. Moore, owner and operator, Moore Farms, Chatham, VA; Donald L. Wright, owner and operator, Wright Farm, Glade Spring, VA; David M., Jr. Winkles, president, South Carolina Farm Bureau, Columbia, SC.).

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